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Prokaryotes

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Does not have a nucleus

No membrane bound organelles

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cell theory

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All organisms are made of cells
All cells are produced by other living things
The cell is the most basic unit of life

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Eukaryotes

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Has a nucleus

Has membrane bound organelles

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What plant cells have that that animals don’t

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Cell wall
Chloroplast
Vacuoles

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Mitochondria

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Supplies energy to the cell

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Smooth ER

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Thin folded membranes with no chromosomes

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Vacuole

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Fluid filled sac used for storage or materials needed by the cell

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Golgi apparatus

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Processes, sorts, and delivers proteins

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Cell membrane

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Separates cell from external environment.

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Rough ER

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Folded membranes covered in ribosomes

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Nucleolus

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Where organelles essential for making proteins area assembled

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Nucleus

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StoRes DNA

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Vesicle

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Holds and transports materials from place to place

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Cytoskeleton

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A network of proteins that changes to meet the needs of the cell

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Chloroplast

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Conducts photosyntheis for the cell

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Central vacuole

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Fluid filled sad that supports the cell.

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Cell wall

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Provides rigid support

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Ribosome

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Links amino acids to make proteins

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Centrosome

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Produces microtubles

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Cell membrane structure

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A double layer of phospholipids intertwined with proteins, a carbohydrate chain, a protein channel, cholesterol, and cytoskeleton proteins

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Selectively permeable

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Allows some, but not all materials to cross

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Concentration gradient

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Th difference in the concentration of substance from one location to another

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Active transport

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Drives a molecule across a membrane from a region of higher concentration to lower

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Passive transport

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Movement of molecules across a membrane without using energy

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Simple diffusion

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Moves molecules from an area of higher concentration to lower

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Facilitated diffusion

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Moves molecules from high and lower concentration but uses protein carrier molecules

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Endocytosis

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Endocytosis I he process of taking liquids and engulfing them into membrane

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Exocytosis

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The realese of a substance out of a cell by fusing a vesicle to the membrane

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Osmosis

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When water molecules move across a semipermeable membrane

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Hypertonic

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If a solution has higher concentration of dissolved particles in a cell

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Hypotonic

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Has a lower concentration of dissolved particles than a cell